Cheese Straws

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (1 lb.) block sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 3/4 stick margarine
  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • paprika

Directions

  1. 1
    Let cheese and margarine soften overnight at room temperature. Mix together until blended.
  2. 2
    Gradually blend in flour, salt and cayenne pepper to form a soft dough.
  3. 3
    Fill cookie press with dough.
  4. 4
    Using the star design, form 2-inch straws on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  5. 5
    Bake at 350° for 12 minutes.
  6. 6
    Remove from oven; sprinkle with paprika.
  7. 7
    Cool on paper towels.
  8. 8
    Makes 6 to 7 dozen.

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